Granddaughter Of Forster Citizen Dies In Fire
A woman identified as the granddaughter of Forster Citizen died from severe burns sustained in a house fire at a farm home. The blaze broke out near a large open fireplace while night clothes were worn and the occupant stood near the front of the room. Fire crews battled the flames, but the victim could not be saved as smoke and heat spread through the dwelling. The state fire marshal was notified and investigations are ongoing to determine the cause and whether other residents escaped.
Samuel Hi Cox Dies Tuesday at Aiome of Daughter
Mr Samuel Hi Cox dies Tuesday at home of his daughter in Talbot county. He was a farmer noted for his excellent character and steady work. The obituary mentions his passing and honors his contributions to the community.
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Samuel Hi-Cox
Aiome
Mativelof
Talbot
Hen Owned By Guinn Leads Nation In Laying Contest
A prize laying contest shows Guinn owned hen leading the nation with 14 820 eggs from 161 states entered. J I Bell of Taylor County reports the test involves 741 000 birds with Rhode Island hens and Texas also performing strongly. The event, tied to the Pine Mountain Valley region, marks a statewide campaign highlighting poultry farming and local farm standings.
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Guinn
Bish
Peach ‘Valley
Ege
Butler
J. Ic
Cet
Taylor
Lof
Rhode Island
J. Ji ‘Warren
Mass
Swith
Texas
Pine Mountain Valley
Penu
Yank Nialap
Leanna Shelley Remembered After Years Of Service
Leanna Shelley, longtime member of the Butler I Methodist church, is remembered for years of dedication. Friends recount her devotion and quiet service noting her involvement at Bethlehem and community ties.
Mr and Mrs Monroe Move to Reynolds
Fragmentary OCR notes show Mr and Mrs Monroe moving to Reynolds. Text nearby references a church, civic inaction, and community regret though specifics are unclear due to damaged source. The item appears as a short local notice or social item with limited readable names and places.
Mrs E E Jarrell Dies At Her Butler Home
Mrs E E Jarrell dies at home in Butler Wednesday night at age 48 after months of declining health. She was a daughter of the late Mrs Gray and wife of A W Jarrell. Funeral services Thursday at 4 oclock at the Butler Baptist church with multiple pastors officiating. Interment followed in the Baptist cemetery at Butler.
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E. E Jarrell
Sontow
Taylor
Ydeath
Horere Gray
Jarrell
Stesidence Ieee Ein Butler
Tarrell
Butler’ Baptist
Friends J
Relati
Baptist Yebureh
Clode
Revi ‘Howard
Butler Baptist “Church
B. A. Martin
Ithe
Butler
Mathodist
W. Oy Higtower
Attepulgus
Masonic Officers Installed At Banquet Here December 27
Masonic officers are installed at a December 27 banquet here with roles assigned including steward w iW and spougiass. Benns serves as chaplain while other offices are listed in the readable portion of the report.
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Spougiass
Benns
Cochran Elected District 23 State Senator in Butler
Henry T. Cochran, prominent farmer and cotton merchant, chosen to represent the Twenty third District in the State Senate. The district includes Taylor Crawford Peach and Howston counties. Vacancy caused by the death of Senator elect Dudley Taunton. Cochran poised to join session opening Monday.
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Thia
Henry T. “Gochran
Citizenly State
Butler
Ithe
Aylor
Crawford
Peach
Howston
Cochran
Iby
Dudley
Cochran Land
J. W'Edwards
Atlanta
Taylor County Man Perishes in Barn Fire Tragedy
A Taylor County man died in a large barn fire where the structure and its contents were consumed by flames. Neighbors reported a pocketful of matches igniting the blaze and trapping the victim inside as the fire spread rapidly through the barn. The incident is under local investigation to determine the cause and any contributing factors.
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Taylor
Ponato Drug Sore Soda Fountain Market Appeal
Ponato Drug Store Soda Fountain promotes the market with promises of more and better goods this year. The note invites customers and merchants to join a movement built on trust and improved offerings.
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Ponato Drug Sore Soda Fountain
Car of Risa Ali 5
A fragmented OCR item references a vehicle titled Car of Risa Ali 5 with unclear surrounding details. The readable text is brief and provides no concrete event, person, or place data beyond the car reference.
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Risa
Ali
Mail Box at Depot Robbed of All Mail Safe Kept
Sunday morning police and sheriff investigated a depot mail box burglary in Butler County. Mail intended for Butler and nearby post offices was removed. railway clerk reported a broken lock and carried mail to Columbus for return next morning. Local postmaster Benns and Sheriff MeBone coordinated the inquiry and secured trains No 1B and No 4.
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reWa
Georgia
Smith
Sunda
Komi ‘Benns
Taylor
Jhours
Columbus
Macon
Benns
Imail
Tpost
Infantile Paralysis Fight Mentioned in Cra.. County
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a fight over infantile paralysis funds or events involving CREDA District and EUUETE, with mentions of Chas Stone Chatman Maylor Co and local factions. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
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Chas, C.stone
Maylor.Co
Roads in county see tense changes in long note
A garbled OCR fragment mentions roads, a county, and a discussion of locals and a possible event. The readable bits include place names and scattered phrases about travel, time, and a civic action. The piece reads as a partial local note or brief with no clear outcome.
Col Wallace Succumbs After Long Illness
Col Henry Wallace, a respected figure tied to Taylorr county, died after a lengthy illness. The report notes his bar admission, public service, and presence in local life, tracing a life marked by esteem, church involvement, and steady leadership.
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Col. Ih
P. Wallace
Coly
Henry
Pierce Wallace
Xone
Taylorr County
Happa
Otter
Bea
Goll
Wallace
Jeoniot
Dhad
Quarterly Conference to Be Held Here Wednesday
A fragmented notice announces a quarterly conference to be held here on Wednesday. Readable names appear with odd spellings, inviting residents and officials to attend at the church or meeting venue.
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Forster
iGeorgia
Leanna Shelley
MR. and
Mrs. Monroe
Til ‘Butler
Guy
Butlerfall Large
Jamies ‘Moore
Sehiator Cochran
J. W. Edwards
Aulante
Roken
Torne
Creda
Este Et
Ayior
Methodist
Martin
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